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St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Annual Report 2010

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Annual Report 2010. Youth & Young Adult Programs. Overview. 257 program days 710 youth participants 119 teen jobs 60,000+ meals served 225,000+ kid hours. St. Stephen’s Youth Programs B-READY After-School Program and B-SAFE Summer Program

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St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Annual Report 2010

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  1. St. Stephen's Episcopal ChurchAnnual Report 2010 Youth & Young Adult Programs

  2. Overview • 257 program days • 710 youth participants • 119 teen jobs • 60,000+ meals served • 225,000+ kid hours

  3. St. Stephen’s Youth Programs B-READY After-School Program and B-SAFE Summer Program Serves More 700+ Youth at 6 Locations ChelseaSummer Site 201 Washington Avenue B-SAFE @ St. Luke’s/ San Lucas 50 youth served DorchesterSummer Site 14 Cushing Avenue B-SAFE @ St. Mary’s 75 youth served South EndYear-Round Site 419 Shawmut Avenue B-READY @ St. Stephen’s 140 youth served v B-SAFE @ St. Stephen’s 150 youth served DorchesterSummer Site 154 Centre Street B-SAFE @ Epiphany 110 youth served Lower RoxburyYear-Round Site 29 Lenox Street B-READY @ St. A&M 45 youth served v B-SAFE @ St. A&M 75 youth served MattapanSummer Site 525 River Street B-SAFE @ Holy Spirit 70 youth served

  4. The Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church A mission church of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts Friends of St. Stephen’s Youth Programs 501c3 Receives financial gifts and grants and makes grants to the Youth Programs. St. Stephen’s Youth ProgramsServes 625+ Youth Part of church organization with own operating account B-READY After-School ProgramServes 185 Youth at 2 Locations Building Resilience, Enrichment Opportunities, Academic Skills, and Dynamic Leadership in Youth and Young Adults B-SAFE Summer ProgramServes 525 Youth at 6 Locations Bishop’s Summer Academic and Fun Enrichment Program South End B-READY @ St. Stephen’s 419 Shawmut Avenue Lower Roxbury B-READY @ St. A&M 29 Lenox Street South End B-SAFE @ St. Stephen’s 419 Shawmut Avenue Lower Roxbury B-SAFE @ St. A&M 29 Lenox Street Dorchester B-SAFE @ St. Mary’s 14 Cushing Avenue Dorchester B-SAFE @ Epiphany 154 Centre Street Mattapan B-SAFE @ Holy Spirit 525 River Street Chelsea B-SAFE @ St. Luke’s/ San Lucas 201 Washington Avenue St. Stephen’s LEARN (K-5) 70 children LEARN @ Lenox (K-5) 40 youth St. Stephen’s LEARN (K-5) 65 children LEARN @ Lenox (K-5) 60 children St. Mary’s LEARN (K-5) 45 children Epiphany LEARN (K-5) 50 children Holy Spirit LEARN (K-5) 45 children St. Luke’s/ San Lucas LEARN (K-5) 40 children St. Mary’s YLC (Gr. 6-9) 15 youth Epiphany YLC (Gr. 6-9) 40 youth Holy Spirit YLC (Gr. 6-9) 15 youth St. Stephen’s YLC (Gr. 6-9) 30 youth St. Stephen’s YLC (Gr. 6-9) 60 children The S2POT (ages 15-17)St. Stephen’s Place of Opportunity for Teens 45 teens (28 employed; 18 through Boston Youth Fund) The B-SAFE Teen Counselor-in-Training (CIT) Program (ages 15-17)90 teens (90 employed; 69 through Boston Youth Fund; 8 through Chelsea Collaborative) LEARN = Leadership, Enrichment, Academics, Recreation, and Nurture for Elementary School StudentsYLC = Youth Leadership Corps for Middle School Students

  5. Feel Safe

  6. Feel Big

  7. Feel Connected

  8. The B-READY ProgramBuilding Resiliance, Enrichment opportunities, Academic skills, and Developing leadership for Youth and young adults

  9. LEARN @ St. Stephen’s • Fall 2010 launched our 11thyear of afterschool programming! • Serving 70 youth from K2 to 5th grade • Academics: homework support; tutoring in reading, math, science ; and technology classes • Enrichment: values, acting, art, music, yoga, knitting & more • Field trips: ice skating, museums, libraries, colleges • Special Events: Harvest Day, reading party, cultural day • Volunteers: 110weekly volunteers

  10. LEARN @ Lenox • This is our 3ndyear here! • Serving 42youth from K2 to 5th grade (more than 50% increase in 2 years!) • One of the few programs serving young people who live in Lenox neighborhood • Academics & Enrichment & Field Trips & Special Events! • Excellent visual art program for teens including some from Lenox • More than 25 volunteers from 5 programs at Northeastern thanks to our Mass Promise Fellow • Partnership with St. Augustine & St. Martin and All Saints’ Brookline= Turkey Wahoo with 30 volunteers and Christmas party with new book for each child

  11. Youth Leadership Corps (YLC) • Love and Limits contract and Circles • Single gender to single group • Strong group, supportive, high attendance • Lots of Life Skills workshops • Choice Time, life skills workshops, Academic Time • College and Career Support • relationships with NEU, Emerson (theater), Boston University (art lab),

  12. The S2POT (St. Stephen’s Place of Opportunity for Teens) • 91 summer jobs • 28school year jobs • Job Training and Life Skills workshops (interview skills, healthy relationships, workplace • College & Career Support Team (24 pairs, twice as many as last year) • Mission Scholars—4 teams went to Honduras (2), New York City, New Orleans • Weekly academic night • Art with Culture for Change and Wheelock College’s Ubuntu Project • Community Organizing to rejuvenate Blackstone greenhouse (working with The Food Project) • Rap sessions & Circles • Teen Youth group

  13. YASSYoung Adults @ St. Stephen’s • Working together to build a partnership for improved public education at Blackstone • Two service days at Blackstone School with more than 250 people volunteering! • Four YASS teams of leaders: • Library • Greenhouse • Classroom volunteers • Spiritual reflection • Great press and recognition • St. Stephen’s representation on school site council • Exploring how to expand parent involvement

  14. B-SAFE 2010 • 7 sites, 7 weeks (training, 5 wks program in city, BCH) • 528 young people participated; new registration system • Academics= Word, Numbers Club, DEAR time, Tech, SCIENCE!! • Enrichment=Art, Music, Cooking, Values, Field trips!! • Jobs= 91 teens; 10 young adults; 70+ adults • 55 partner churches; 900+ v0lunteers

  15. Science All Year Round • Mad Science days at 5 B-SAFE sites • Harvard Med School students taught science to YLC at 2 B-SAFE sites • BU Wizards and Leads (with help of Academic Coordinator and INCRE) teaching science during B-READY • Teens learning about life sciences and BPS science curriculum through organizing project

  16. Urban Training Center • Relationships with 7 intern programs • JVC • Mass Promise • Tech Mission • Micah Project • RE/Hope in Action • MSW Program @ Wheelock • Urban Ed @ Wellesley • Close supervision, tons of teamwork, collegial groups in programs • Reading group on urban justice issues • College volunteers from BC-PULSE, BU, Northeastern, Emerson

  17. Urban Training Center • Relationships with 7 intern programs • JVC • Mass Promise • Tech Mission • Micah Project • RE/Hope in Action • MSW Program @ Wheelock • Urban Ed @ Wellesley • Close supervision, tons of teamwork, collegial groups in programs • Reading group on urban justice issues • College volunteers from BC-PULSE, BU, Northeastern, Emerson

  18. What is next for St. Stephen’s Youth Programs? • Expand LEARN @ Lenox to 60 youth? • Turn a summer site into year round programming? • More space for staff and interns? • More support for development team? • Increase our ability to collect hard data to show effectiveness of our program? • Look beyond Boston for new B-SAFE sites?

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